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News Briefs: New art at Piedmont Park; recognition and appointments; Georgia Tech installation at the airport; foster program connects with Atlanta Ballet
Myriad, a permanent public artwork by Atlanta-based artist Gregor Turk, has found a new home near the Meadow entrance to Piedmont Park. Coinciding…
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South Arts names Doug Shipman as next president and CEO
Atlanta politician and civil leader Doug Shipman will soon step down from his role as Atlanta’s City Council president to take the position…
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News Briefs: fellowships and awards; Frank Stella sculpture lands in Buckhead; BAIA works installed in Freedom Park; Amy Sherald coming to the High; upcoming public art projects
South Arts has selected two local arts organizations — the African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta (ADAMA) and Augusta Mini Theatre — as…
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Fire ravages South River Art Studios, displacing artists
In the predawn early morning hours of Wednesday, November 12, a tragedy began to unfold at the South River Art Studios. A spark,…
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Artsy Elaine and SWAY embark on colorful joint residency at Atlantic Station
On one sunny afternoon, I emerged from the dark underground parking lots at Atlantic Station to meet two local artists. Elaine Stephenson, also…
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News briefs: new kids’ art space; art + health lab debuts; fine art gallery relocates to Midtown; awards to local creatives; public art projects unveiled
October 2025 has been one for the books. From awards and fellowships to new public art projects, gallery moves and new art programs,…
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News Briefs: City Lights Collective canceled; new dance and art complex in Grant Park; Atlanta Art Week curator announced; new sculptures and installations
Everybody’s talking about it. City Lights Collective, WABE’s art and culture radio program launched only three months ago following the retirement of City…
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Leia’s Lens: Floyd Hall steps down from Atlanta Contemporary. Please don’t let this be the end.
According to a statement released to me on behalf of Acting Chair of the Board of Directors Amanda Rhein, Floyd Hall has left…
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Xernona Clayton’s trailblazing legacy honored with new art installation in Downtown Atlanta
How do you celebrate a beloved Civil Rights leader and living legend in Atlanta? Why, you give them their flowers, of course. On…
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News briefs: INSIGHTS puppetry program; Carlos’ new associate museum director; GMA rebrand; inaugural Gwinnett Creativity Fund
The Center for Puppetry Arts recently announced a new partnership with New York University’s INSIGHTS program. The evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL)…
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